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12 04 2018

The Commission for the Regulation of Utilities (CRU), which determines the policy framework for new connections to the electricity network, has decided that planning permission must be granted to qualify for new connection offers and has also removed the option to relocate grid capacity.

02 02 2018

IFA Renewables Chairman Tom Short has described proposals to introduce a pilot scheme for micro-energy generation as “mere words that will only become a reality when a robust budget is announced by the Department of Energy”.

30 01 2018

With policy clarity and support, farmers can help to deliver on Ireland’s renewable and climate targets, IFA President Joe Healy today has told a meeting of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and the Environment.

07 12 2017

IFA Renewables Chairman, James Murphy has welcomed Minister Naughten’s announcement on the National Support Scheme for Renewable Heat but has said that the priority for Government must be to get the scheme fully operational as soon as possible.